NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) has recently published its first guideline for the diagnosis and management of Lyme disease in the NHS. The guideline has been in development for the past couple of years, during which time UK Lyme disease organi...

On the 23rd January 2018 the first meeting of the APPG (All-Party Parliamentary Group) for Lyme disease was held in Parliament. The meeting was opened by Co-Chairs, Michelle Donelan MP (Chipppenham) and Simon Hoare MP (North Dorset). Members of the APPG panel were join...

The past few months have seen some amazing awareness and fundraising events.

In July, About Time for Lyme had a stall at The New Forest and Hampshire County Show. The show runs for three days and attracts over 100,000 visitors annually from all over the UK. We were tota...

2017 has been a busy year for Lyme disease in Parliament so far.

In February, About Time for Lyme helped to organise a drop-in meeting for MPs and members of the House of Lords in Parliament. The meeting had a very impressive turnout and it was so encouraging to see tha...